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12 Years
experience
Your Trusted Massage Therapy Clinic in Kingston
At David Barker Clinic, we are dedicated to transforming lives through expert massage therapy and innovative Bioflex Laser treatments. With over a decade of experience, our practice combines evidence-based methodologies with personalized care to address acute injuries, chronic pain, and stress-related conditions. Our founder, David Barker, graduated as valedictorian from Trillium College's Massage Therapy Program in 2014 and has since built a reputation for excellence in Kingston, Ontario.We prioritize client well-being through tailored treatment plans, cutting-edge technology, and a commitment to staying at the forefront of therapeutic advancements. Our team's expertise, warm atmosphere, and focus on holistic healing make us a trusted choice for individuals seeking lasting pain relief and improved quality of life.
Services
Registered Massage Therapy
Bioflex Laser Therapy
Acute Injury Treatment
Chronic Pain Relief
Prenatal Massage
Sports Injury Recovery
Stress Relief Therapy
Post-Surgical Rehabilitation
Neuropathy Treatment
Headache Relief
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
- Our clinic combines massage therapy with advanced Bioflex Laser technology.
- Our team maintains active registration with the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario.
- We accept a wide range of insurance plans for client convenience.
- Our warm, stress-free environment promotes healing and relaxation.
Associations and certifications
- College of Massage Therapists of Ontario
- Registered Massage Therapists Association of Ontario
What people say
Best practitioner
Expert care
Effective treatments
Personalized approach
Warm atmosphere
Services
Registered Massage Therapy
Our registered massage therapy addresses musculoskeletal issues, chronic pain, and stress-related conditions through evidence-based techniques. Specialized treatments target sports injuries, repetitive strain, and postural imbalances. Sessions improve circulation, reduce inflammation, and promote natural healing processes for lasting relief.
Bioflex Laser Therapy
Bioflex Laser Therapy uses low-level light to accelerate tissue repair and reduce inflammation without medication. This non-invasive treatment effectively addresses chronic pain, arthritis, and sports injuries. Combined with massage therapy, it enhances recovery outcomes for long-term wellness.
Sports Injury Recovery
Specialized treatments for athletes focus on ligament tears, muscle strains, and knee dysfunction. Our integrated approach combines massage and laser therapy to shorten recovery times. Personalized plans restore mobility and performance while preventing future injuries through targeted rehabilitation techniques.
Chronic Pain Management
We develop customized strategies for fibromyalgia, arthritis, and neuropathy sufferers. Treatments combine deep-tissue massage with photobiomodulation to address cellular-level damage. Our holistic methods reduce reliance on medication while improving daily functionality and quality of life.
Prenatal Massage
Gentle, safe treatments designed for expectant mothers alleviate pregnancy-related discomfort. Sessions target common pain points like lower back strain and swollen extremities. Our therapists use specialized positioning techniques to ensure comfort and promote relaxation throughout all trimesters.
People
David Barker
Registered Massage Therapist
Valedictorian of Trillium College's 2014 Massage Therapy Program, David Barker combines 10+ years of clinical experience with Bioflex Laser expertise. He developed the clinic's evidence-based treatment protocols and continues advancing his knowledge through Meditech International training programs.
Questions
Do I need a doctor's referral for massage therapy?
No referral is required, though some insurance providers may need one for coverage verification.
Is massage therapy covered by insurance?
Most extended health plans cover registered massage therapy with detailed receipts provided.
What should I wear during sessions?
Clients undress to comfort level with professional draping maintaining privacy throughout treatments.
How often should I receive therapy?
Treatment frequency depends on condition severity, with acute cases often requiring weekly sessions initially.
What qualifications do your therapists hold?
All therapists maintain active CMTO registration with mandatory annual professional development training.
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Reviews (6)
Kristiina Watson
Oct 06, 2020
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After almost one year of knee/leg pain, expensive PRP treatment, and waiting to hear from orthopaedics (never happened) David was able to give me relief after only one (intense) session. Im excited for my upcoming sessions as this affords me hope to resume my more active lifestyle again. Im encouraging anyone who suffers injury or other bodily pain to go see him.
Chris Marraccini
Jul 12, 2020
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David fixed my leg, and for that I will be forever grateful. If you are living with pain or are recovering from an injury, there is a better way to heal your body, and that's to go see David. I underwent a treatment that was a combination of BioFlex Laser and massage therapy, and honestly the most important piece of information I can relay to you here is that it works. Over a year ago I tore my hamstring quite badly trying to re-live the glory days playing rec league baseball with some friends. I couldn't walk for almost a month, was on crutches for a while longer, and then tried to go back to
Debra Denny
Jul 01, 2020
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I have been going to David for many years now and he is by far the best practitioner I have ever been treated by. I have been using Massage Therapy for over 25 yrs and tried many therapists and he is hands down the best.
Katherine Welsh
Dec 04, 2019
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David Barker and his wonderful team can't miss. I've had appointments with 4 different members of the team (including David) and have completely loved every experience. The space is very comfortable, inviting, and clean and every member of staff you might encounter is friendly and helpful. I've gotten many recommendations for good stretches to follow up on after appointments and always leave feeling much better than when I came. Extra bonus: David has some awesome stories
Anna Trakas
Jul 17, 2019
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Best massage ever goes into detail of how he can help you. Only therapist that I found to do deep tissue massage. Highly recomend.
Erin Gunsinger
Dec 13, 2017
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Lauren was amazing. Very knowledgeable and friendly. Atmosphere was very relaxing and upscale. Definitely booking again.